17 July 2009
>Looking for something different to do in the school holidays?
Why not venture to the Winding House in New Tredegar and become an Archaeological Detective?
Join us for a series of fun, hands-on activities for all ages from Tuesday 28th - Friday 31st July, part of the Festival of British Archaeology.
Find out more about your past with a different theme each day.
Tuesday 28th - What is archaeology? Try your hand at excavation - scrape away the sand to reveal some mystery objects!
Wednesday 29th - Make your own prehistoric clay pot and reconstruct the face of a Neanderthal man.
Thursday 30th - Find out what life was like for Roman settlers and soldiers in the County Borough.
Friday 31st - Have a go at archaeology Victorian-style and discover more about the historic winding house.
The sessions are FREE and run from 10am- 5pm. There's no need to book – just drop in and join the fun!
For further information, please visit the Winding House website.
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